Nathan Sites; an epic of the East . to hear the Jesus preacher. It hap-pened one day as he was passing along the street,that he heard the preaching going on in a house,so he went nearer and listened. The preacherpresented him with a book—the Gospel of St. brought it home, told me where he got it, andthrew it down. As he sat down to dinner he said, That man you heard preaching first, on thestreet, was a foreigner. They were all talkingabout him and telling how he loves our Chinesepeople. They call him Teacher Sites. My husband could read well, but I did notthen know a character. In the
Nathan Sites; an epic of the East . to hear the Jesus preacher. It hap-pened one day as he was passing along the street,that he heard the preaching going on in a house,so he went nearer and listened. The preacherpresented him with a book—the Gospel of St. brought it home, told me where he got it, andthrew it down. As he sat down to dinner he said, That man you heard preaching first, on thestreet, was a foreigner. They were all talkingabout him and telling how he loves our Chinesepeople. They call him Teacher Sites. My husband could read well, but I did notthen know a character. In the evening I askedhim to read the book, but he would not. Time aftertime I coaxed him to read and read aloud, so as toshare it with me. Sometimes he would read alittle while, then angrily throw the book down,saying, I taught you doctrine years ago and youwould not believe. Why do you want this? Iwould answer, But this doctrine teaches peopleto be good and it agrees with my heart! I didwant to hear it so much that I would take up the. Till- () (if the Xrm-Christian liride in Hinghua.
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